Here are a few items that I’ve acquired over the past year that I think has improved my online teaching provision. Many of the items I recommend below have similar rival products, and I have recommended only items that I have used myself, and still use on a daily basis. …
With the old FX-83/85 and FX911 ES calculator, you could solve an equation numerically, using iteration and the ANS button. But with the newer ClassWizz calculator released by Casio, you can make use of the spreadsheet function to do this much more efficiently. See my video below for instructions on …
Recently, I’ve sent out quite a few emails explaining how I run my online tutoring work. Whilst I work on an in-depth explanation of how I run my online tutoring session- including a video demo- I thought I’d upload this infographic with the bare basics of how a typical online …
Earlier this year I posted a summary of techniques to improve learning and increase the effectiveness of your studying: “How to learn better” 20/9/2016 As I always say to my students, don’t rely on just one textbook or source of information – look around for alternatives. Sometimes the same message …
The Scientific Method This week the topic of experiment and observations came up in several tutorials- which resulted in me pulling up my own infographic for the scientific method: For further information on the scientific method, I highly recommend reading the Wikipedia’s page which has a wealth of information. Application …
A very timely article appeared in the Economist today given the upcoming PISA results day on the 6th of this month. “Learning from the world’s swottiest countries” – a review and discussion of Lucy Crehan’s new book based on research during her gap year from teaching science in a secondary …
